Welford Road is in Leicester and in Leicester district. LE2 6EJ is located in the Knighton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Leicester South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: LE2 3FG, LE2 6BN, LE2 3FF, LE2 3FD, LE2 3FE, LE2 6BL, LE2 6DF, LE2 6EF, LE2 6DH.

Welford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Welford Road are based on 520 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Leicester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for LE2 6EJ

Average Price
£545,124
Semi-Detached
£483,036
Terraced
£395,204
Detached
£591,396
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Welford Road

Average Price
£415,604
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Welford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
388 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-06-29 £411,630
414 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£387,0002021-03-31 £460,078
412 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Terraced, an established residential building 		£300,0002019-10-09 £395,204
398 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£220,0002019-05-01 £304,422
418 Welford Road, Leicester, Leicester
Detached, an established residential building 		£570,0002019-01-28 £794,430

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWigston Menphys Nursery School
Launceston Road, LE18 2FR 		3,633 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Avenue Primary School
Avenue Road Extension, LE2 3EJ 		669 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Knighton Mead Primary Academy
Knighton Fields Road West, LE2 6LG 		862 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newstead Road, LE2 3TA 		939 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Junior School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		1,134 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overdale Infant School
Eastcourt Road, Knighton LE2 3YA 		1,230 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sir Jonathan North Girls College
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		388 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
1out of 4The Lancaster Academy
Knighton Lane East, LE2 6FU 		609 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Madani Girls' School
77 Evington Valley Road, LE5 5LL 		2,803 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Madani Boys School
77 Evington Valley, LE5 5LL 		2,803 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Moat Community College
Maidstone Road, LE2 0TU 		2,825 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWQE and Regent College Group
University Road, LE1 7RJ 		1,140 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester College
Welford Road, LE2 7LW 		1,712 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeauchamp City Sixth Form
1 South Albion Street, LE1 6JL 		2,536 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, A church of England School
Tudor Grange Samworth Academy, 50 Trenant Road, LE2 6UA 		2,166 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAvanti Fields School
21 Furrow View, LE5 0BX 		2,791 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedMillgate School
18a Scott Street, LE2 6DW 		297 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Leicester Partnership School
Carisbrooke Gardens, LE2 3PR 		887 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Crispin's School
6 St Mary's Road, LE2 1XA 		1,439 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Leicester
University Road, LE1 7RH 		1,447 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeicester Islamic Academy
320 London Road, LE2 2PJ 		1,459 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kafeneo By The Business Fashion360 Welford Road, Leicester161 yd
Easy Wok463 Welford Road, Leicester202 yd
Huns FoodGround Floor Shop, 439A Welford Road202 yd
Greedy Belly435 Welford Road, Leicester202 yd
Spice Bazzar326 Welford Road, Leicester302 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welford Bar And Grill479 Welford Road, Leicester202 yd
Cradock Arms201 Knighton Road, Leicester371 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth FCFriar Lane And Epworth Football Clu, Knighton Lane East512 yd
The Donkey203 Welford Road, Leicester788 yd
Knighton Conservative Club123 - 125 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester899 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delight Express437 Welford Road, Leicester202 yd
Leicester Far East437A Welford Road, Leicester202 yd
Tins Dragon475 Welford Road, Leicester202 yd
John Dough Bakery465 Welford Road, Leicester202 yd
Grimsby Fisheries334 - 338 Welford Road, Leicester302 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anna Supermarket349 Welford Road, Leicester462 yd
Co-operative Store202 Clarendon Park Road, Leicester745 yd
Sainsbury's Local87 - 89 Queens Road, Leicester1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Millgate School
SCOTT STREET 		grass pitches390 yd
Sir Jonathan North College
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre525 yd
The Lancaster Academy
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts640 yd
Knighton Park Table Tennis Club (Closed)
Avenue Road Extension 		670 yd
Carisbrooke Tennis Club
CARISBROOKE ROAD 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts712 yd
Friar Lane & Epworth Fc
Knighton Lane East 		grass pitches773 yd
Aylestone Recreation Ground
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches851 yd
Aylestone Leisure Centre
KNIGHTON LANE EAST 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool949 yd
The Leicestershire Lawn Tennis Club Limited
WESTERNHAY ROAD 		squash courts, tennis courts958 yd
Saffron Lane Athletics Stadium
SAFFRON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, health and fitness suite1,026 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed171.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Welford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 469 crimes were reported near Welford Road . Only 22% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of LE2 6EJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6EJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 469
Violence And Sexual Offences 201
Criminal Damage And Arson 49
Other Theft 39
Vehicle Crime 38
Public Order 35
Burglary 35
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Drugs 14
Bicycle Theft 10
Other Crime 10
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 4
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of LE2 6EJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Knighton Lane East484 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther action is not in the public interestOn or near Heather Road403 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Aston Hill533 yd
2023-12Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Calluna Close456 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Calluna Close456 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Great Arler Road231 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gilliver Street317 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Newmarket Street317 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sutton Road403 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Great Arler Road231 yd
More Crime Statistics for Welford Road, Leicester, LE2 6EJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in LE2 6EJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired51
Part-Time Employee33
Student (economically inactive)31
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other12
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6

Employment Industry

Education35
Human health and social work activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Other10
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication4
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female179
Male187

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex151
Married: Same sex4
Separated2
Divorced20
Widowed13

Health

Very good health203
Good health120
Fair health25
Bad health17
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 134
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi25
Chinese2
Indian58
Pakistani34
Other Asian1
Black African12
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White206
Roma2
Arab1
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
European Union22
Rest of Europe12
Africa19
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years60
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years18

Passport Held

United Kingdom305
Ireland11
Germany3
Italy6
Portugal1
Poland6
Other EU countries1
Turkey5
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia9
No passport held16

Religion

No religion103
Christian104
Hindu24
Muslim95
Sikh20
Not answered21
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